1208 Amendments to Rules of Appellate Procedure-- business of the Superior Court

Title 210--APPELLATE PROCEDURE

PART I.  RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

[210 PA. CODE CH. 35]

Amendments to Rules of Appellate Procedure--Business of the Superior Court

[31 Pa.B. 3518]

   The Superior Court of Pennsylvania has amended procedures concerning the filing of a docketing statement. This policy is reflected in the Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure--Business of the Superior Court, with the amendment to Rule 3517, appearing in 210 Pa. Code Chapter 35.

   This change becomes effective September 4, 2001.

ERNEST GENNACCARO,   
Chief Staff Attorney

Annex A

TITLE 210.  APPELLATE PROCEDURE

PART I.  RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE

ARTICLE III.  MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 35.  BUSINESS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT

APPEALS AND ARGUMENTS LISTS

Rule 3517.  Docketing Statement Form.

   Whenever a notice of appeal to the Superior Court is filed, the Prothonotary shall send [counsel for appellant] a docketing statement form which [counsel] shall be [complete] completed and [return] returned within ten (10) days in order that the Court shall be able to more efficiently and expeditiously administer the scheduling of argument and submission of cases on appeal. Failure to file a docketing statement may result in dismissal of the appeal.

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 01-1208. Filed for public inspection July 6, 2001, 9:00 a.m.]